Steph Curry and Jimmy Butler turned in a strong performance in the Golden State Warriors’ season-opening win against the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night.

Jimmy Butler wasn’t missing opening night.

Even at 37 years old, 23 points on 6-of-14 shooting and 3-of-9 shooting from deep is considered an off-night for Stephen Curry.

A new season, a new network, and a double-overtime thriller that in the first of 1,230 games to be played in the 2025-26 regular season set the bar high for all that will follow.

Jimmy Butler scored 31 points, Stephen Curry added 23 and the Golden State Warriors overcame Luka Doncic’s 43-point performance to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 119-109 on Tuesday night in both teams’ s...

The Lakers are expected to play the first month without F LeBron James, who has a condition in his lower back called sciatica.